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that's what us women are. we're soft and feminine. >> reporter: it's even rougher in africa, however, diane is equally at home there. a few years ago she taught 300 poor women to style hair and earn a living. >> it's basic necessities. it's actually eating and having their child educated. >> reporter: next spring sara is going back to sierra leone. >> each women will have $300 worth of products to start her own business. >> she has her own foundation, mentoring young girls. >> we need them smart. >> diane is very excited about things she has learned at fashion week and is hoping to give that knowledge to the girls of sierra leone. in new york city, i'm armondo trueell. >> check it out under district news at wusa9.com.
that's what us women are. we're soft and feminine. >> reporter: it's even rougher in africa, however, diane is equally at home there. a few years ago she taught 300 poor women to style hair and earn a living. >> it's basic necessities. it's actually eating and having their child educated. >> reporter: next spring sara is going back to sierra leone. >> each women will have $300 worth of products to start her own business. >> she has her own foundation, mentoring...
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. >> tara mergener in washington for us this morning. thank you so much. >>> and american war hero finally publicly honored for his courage more than 40 years after his death. at the white house yesterday president obama presented the medal of honor of the sons air force chief master srst richard etchberger. he died saving the lives of three wounded comrades when soldiers overran a top-secret u.s. radar station in laos. >>> coming up, an 11-year-old babysitter is charged with murder. plus, city officials are arrested in a salary scandal in bell, california. first, a preview of the cbs evening news. >>> as questions about the quality of what we eat continue, we'll look at a food safety system full of gaps and redundancies. why haven't the problems that led to the salmonella outbreak been fixed? we'll investigate tonight, only on the "cbs evening news." [ female announcer ] stay once... stay twice... earn a free night! two separate stays at comfort inn or any of these choice hotels can earn you a free night -- only when you book at choiceh
. >> tara mergener in washington for us this morning. thank you so much. >>> and american war hero finally publicly honored for his courage more than 40 years after his death. at the white house yesterday president obama presented the medal of honor of the sons air force chief master srst richard etchberger. he died saving the lives of three wounded comrades when soldiers overran a top-secret u.s. radar station in laos. >>> coming up, an 11-year-old babysitter is charged...
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to do us harm. >> reporter: in the late '60s the fbi director j. edgar hoover seemed determined to destroy dr. king. everyone within the move movement's leadership knew it. >> we always operated under the assumption that we were under the microscope and that our telephones were tapped. >> withers marched with dr. king, ate with him, sat in on strategy sessions with leaders of the movement. a known and trusted face, he had access and a camera. witt thers' doctor is as shocked as anyone. >> out of character for my father. that's not representatives of who he was as a man and what he stood for. >> reporter: memphis plans to open a museum for him next month. his photos so powerfully clear but not his motives. >>> meanwhile this morning on "the early show," analysis of last night's primaries and we'll talk with mothers of the two americans still being held in iran. i'm terrell brown. this is the cbs morning news. hi, a number two please? would you like that to hurt now, or later? uh, what? sir, do you want heartburn pain now or later? [ male announcer ]
to do us harm. >> reporter: in the late '60s the fbi director j. edgar hoover seemed determined to destroy dr. king. everyone within the move movement's leadership knew it. >> we always operated under the assumption that we were under the microscope and that our telephones were tapped. >> withers marched with dr. king, ate with him, sat in on strategy sessions with leaders of the movement. a known and trusted face, he had access and a camera. witt thers' doctor is as shocked...
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president obama's expected to use today's u.n. speech to remind the world and americans how far his administration has come. in front of nearly 200 global leaders, he will highlight america's progress in iraq and afghanistan and promote u.s. efforts to kick-start the world economy. the president will defend his attempt to jump-start mid east peace talks after more than two years. also high on the agenda, slowing the spread of nuclear weapons. >> i think he's going to try to keep the world on board to make sure that both iran and north korea are shunned for their defiance of the non-proliferation treaty. >> reporter: but the president is not expected to just talk about his administration's achievements. he will also likely expand on the wider goals of his administration. >> put simply, the united states is changing the way we do business. >> reporter: at a u.n. anti-poverty summit wednesday, the president unveiled new rules for foreign aid. he vowed to help poorer nations help themselves, rather than just spending money on short-te
president obama's expected to use today's u.n. speech to remind the world and americans how far his administration has come. in front of nearly 200 global leaders, he will highlight america's progress in iraq and afghanistan and promote u.s. efforts to kick-start the world economy. the president will defend his attempt to jump-start mid east peace talks after more than two years. also high on the agenda, slowing the spread of nuclear weapons. >> i think he's going to try to keep the world...
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as the towel used to dry them. so why use the same hand towel over and over instead of a clean, fresh one every time? kleenex® brand hand towels. a clean, fresh towel every time. hey what's going on? doing the shipping. man, it would be a lot easier if we didn't have to weigh 'em all. if those boxes are under 70 lbs. you don't have to weigh 'em. with these priority mail flat rate boxes from the postal service, if it fits, it ships anywhere in the country for a low flat rate. no weigh? nope. no way. yeah. no weigh? sure. no way! uh-uh. no way. yes way, no weigh. priority mail flat rate box shipping starts at $4.95, only from the postal service. a simpler way to ship. >>> hot dog guy! >> hey, man, to you, it's mr. vice president hot dog guy. >> vice president joe biden served hot dogs last night on comedy central's "colbert report" celebrated the returnifiction. free beer and ice cream were added to the mix. general odierno made a toupee of colbert's hair. colbert arrived on a tank. >>> the video game metal of iron
as the towel used to dry them. so why use the same hand towel over and over instead of a clean, fresh one every time? kleenex® brand hand towels. a clean, fresh towel every time. hey what's going on? doing the shipping. man, it would be a lot easier if we didn't have to weigh 'em all. if those boxes are under 70 lbs. you don't have to weigh 'em. with these priority mail flat rate boxes from the postal service, if it fits, it ships anywhere in the country for a low flat rate. no weigh? nope. no...
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terrell. >> ashley morrison in new york for us this morning. thank you so much. >>> nine middle school students in washington state were hospitalized after popping prescription pills. they got sick tuesday after apparently taking drugs for depression and pain. one student's stomach was pumped. parents and teachers discussed the incident at a meeting last night. one student who did not take the drugs said it was peer pressure. >> maybe because they thought it probably be fun, which it's not, and they just wanted to say, yeah, because maybe if they thought they said no they would get made fun of. >> the nine students were suspended, two may be arrested on drug charges. police believe a student brought the drugs from home. >>> straight ahead, your thursday morning weather. plus in sports, going all out for battle for first place in the national league west. until you look at the gumline. the problem is, you could have plaque along your gumline that can lead to gingivitis. in fact, one in two adults actually has gingivitis and might not even know i
terrell. >> ashley morrison in new york for us this morning. thank you so much. >>> nine middle school students in washington state were hospitalized after popping prescription pills. they got sick tuesday after apparently taking drugs for depression and pain. one student's stomach was pumped. parents and teachers discussed the incident at a meeting last night. one student who did not take the drugs said it was peer pressure. >> maybe because they thought it probably be...
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join us for cbs 5 early edition ... beginning at five. ,,,, >>> on a the cbs morning news today's weatr, >>> on the cbs morning news, today's weather, the summer season winding down but there is plenty of heat especially in the southern half of the country. severe thunderstorms could rock the midwest again and scattered rain showers move into the northern plains. anot >>> here's another look at this morning's top stories, the tea party flexed its muscle in tuesday's primary. christine o'donnell upset the nine-term congressman for the gop senate nomination in delaware. gop officials say they will not fund her campaign. >>> this morning, forecasters are keeping an eye on three big storms one threatening the yucatan and two churning in the atlantic. >>> turning now to a shocking revelation about one of this country's most celebrated civil rights-era photographers. a two-year investigation found the late earnest withers. part of martin luther king's inner circle, was a mole for the fbi. mark strassmann reports. >> reporter:
join us for cbs 5 early edition ... beginning at five. ,,,, >>> on a the cbs morning news today's weatr, >>> on the cbs morning news, today's weather, the summer season winding down but there is plenty of heat especially in the southern half of the country. severe thunderstorms could rock the midwest again and scattered rain showers move into the northern plains. anot >>> here's another look at this morning's top stories, the tea party flexed its muscle in tuesday's...
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join us at five. a suspect description in the attacks on women in oakland's [ indistinct conversations ] [ female announcer ] this is not a burger. it's better. because with 57% less fat than regular ground beef, it's better for you. you see, this is a morningstar farms® meatless griller. that's right, meatless. and it tastes as good as it looks. so you can still enjoy that grilled-burger taste you love... and everything that comes with it. morningstar farms® grillers® original. [ indistinct conversations ] now that's more like it. [ ding! ] >>> on the >>> on the "cbs morning news," today's weathe it is the last day of summer and the heat still in the southeast. northern plains have been experiencing autumn-like weather the past week. severe storms on the move again in the northern plains. >>> here's another look at the top stories this morning, how did senate democrats do trying to overturn the ban on gays serving openly in the military? don't ask. they fell short yesterday but the majority leader
join us at five. a suspect description in the attacks on women in oakland's [ indistinct conversations ] [ female announcer ] this is not a burger. it's better. because with 57% less fat than regular ground beef, it's better for you. you see, this is a morningstar farms® meatless griller. that's right, meatless. and it tastes as good as it looks. so you can still enjoy that grilled-burger taste you love... and everything that comes with it. morningstar farms® grillers® original. [ indistinct...
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some experts say chemicals used in the process can poison drinking water. as armen keteyian reports this morning, hundreds turned out for a federal hearing yesterday in western new york. >> reporter: the epa in binghamton has become a battleground over fracking, a method of natural gas extraction that has high rewards for energy companies and local economies. >> drilling is safe. >> reporter: and some say higher risks for communities. what's driving the drilling rush here and across the country are advances in hydraulic fracturing or hydro fracking, a process whereby millions of gallons of water, sand and chemicals are blasted deep underground, forcing cracks in the shale. freeing natural gas for collection. it is at the surface where problems have been reported. like blowouts, and spills into ground water. and it's depicted in the hbo documentary "gas land," ignition at the kitchen sink. >> whoa. >> there's no such thing as zero impact drilling. >> reporter: binghamton new york sits at the northern end of the marcellus shale, an energy rich geological form
some experts say chemicals used in the process can poison drinking water. as armen keteyian reports this morning, hundreds turned out for a federal hearing yesterday in western new york. >> reporter: the epa in binghamton has become a battleground over fracking, a method of natural gas extraction that has high rewards for energy companies and local economies. >> drilling is safe. >> reporter: and some say higher risks for communities. what's driving the drilling rush here and...
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you can tell us what you are seeing and help us out with what is going on here in the morning. >> estimates, several inches, three to five already in southern maryland. they could be pushing ten, a foot. ten inches to a foot down there by the time the storm is over and the moisture extends to the bahamas, the southern bahamas with this. a little circulation there but the bigger one is through south carolina with all of the rain. it will be an active day. if we are lucky, things will lessen a little bit during the afternoon. boy, this front here is helping to create that spin. remember the tornado warning until 4:30 to the south and east. northernly winds at the surface and more of an east to southeast wind on this side of the warm front. that's helping to spin things up here along with a strong upper-level winds. as we look at the future cast in motion. the heavy rains are with us through the day. here we are through noon. shutting down a little bit in southwestern areas of virginia. going to roanoke. another wave of moisture tonight. this is where this model differs a little bit. this next
you can tell us what you are seeing and help us out with what is going on here in the morning. >> estimates, several inches, three to five already in southern maryland. they could be pushing ten, a foot. ten inches to a foot down there by the time the storm is over and the moisture extends to the bahamas, the southern bahamas with this. a little circulation there but the bigger one is through south carolina with all of the rain. it will be an active day. if we are lucky, things will...
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thanks for joining us. i'm betty nguyen. we begin with hurricane earl, which is expected to strike the north carolina coast later today. president obama has declared a state of emergency and folks on hatteras island have been ordered to evacuate. earl is a large and powerful category 4 storm with sustained winds of 140 miles per hour. after earl strikes north carolina, it is expected to move north but will likely stay offshore. a hurricane warning is in effect from bogue inlet, north carolina, to the virginia border. a hurricane watch from cape henlopen, delaware, and also includes martha's vineyard. karen brown is in kill devil island with more. good morning, karen. >> reporter: good morning. earl picked up steam and it is tracking closer to the outer banks. about 50 miles off cape hatteras. that is where it is expected to pass. in the communities of -- south of here, there are those mandatory evacuation orders for known nonresident and they have until this morning to get out. kevin isn't sticking around for earl, even if i
thanks for joining us. i'm betty nguyen. we begin with hurricane earl, which is expected to strike the north carolina coast later today. president obama has declared a state of emergency and folks on hatteras island have been ordered to evacuate. earl is a large and powerful category 4 storm with sustained winds of 140 miles per hour. after earl strikes north carolina, it is expected to move north but will likely stay offshore. a hurricane warning is in effect from bogue inlet, north carolina,...